You just need to put a boot manager back onto your master boot record (MBR).
What distribution did you install with (RedHat, Mandrake, Knoppix, etc)? Do
you remember which boot manager you used (LILO or GRUB)?
It isn't too hard to fix, but we need more information to give you good
instructions.
Richard Esplin
On Tuesday 09 March 2004 23:08, Marguerite Carroll Walton wrote:
> I had my hard drive recently partitioned and installed Linux on half of it.
> Unfortantly, I later had to reinstall windows and when I did, it made
> windows the active partition without a boot manager. So I am currently
> stuck on the windows side and can't seem to make Linux the active
> partition. I've been trying to read up on fdisk and Knoppix applications
> to help me with this, but I haven't really found any solid answers to what
> I should do without really messing my computer up. Help would be
> appreciated. Thanks.
>
> Maggie
>
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